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<h1 class="topictitle1">Preparations for Backup</h1>
<div><div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Preparations for Database Backup</h4>
<div class="tablenoborder"><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" frame="border" border="1" rules="all"><caption><b>Table 1 </b>Preparations for database backup</caption><colgroup><col style="width:46.36%"><col style="width:53.64%"></colgroup><thead align="left"><tr><th align="left" class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="46.36%" id="mcps1.3.1.2.2.3.1.1"><p>Item</p>
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<tbody><tr><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="46.36%" headers="mcps1.3.1.2.2.3.1.1 "><p>Starting the Exchange Information Storage Service</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="53.64%" headers="mcps1.3.1.2.2.3.1.2 "><p><a href="en-us_topic_0000002200136093.html">Starting the Exchange Information Storage Service</a></p>
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<tr><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="46.36%" headers="mcps1.3.1.2.2.3.1.1 "><p>Checking the Exchange Writer Status</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="53.64%" headers="mcps1.3.1.2.2.3.1.2 "><p><a href="en-us_topic_0000002164649852.html">Checking the Exchange Writer Status</a></p>
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<tr><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="46.36%" headers="mcps1.3.1.2.2.3.1.1 "><p>Checking the Exchange Database Status</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="53.64%" headers="mcps1.3.1.2.2.3.1.2 "><p><a href="en-us_topic_0000002200050461.html">Checking the Exchange Database Status</a></p>
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<tr><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="46.36%" headers="mcps1.3.1.2.2.3.1.1 "><p>Username and password for backing up the Exchange database</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="53.64%" headers="mcps1.3.1.2.2.3.1.2 "><p><a href="en-us_topic_0000002164809440.html">Configuring a Database Backup and Restoration Account</a></p>
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<div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Preparations for Mailbox Backup</h4>
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<tbody><tr><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="46.36%" headers="mcps1.3.2.2.2.3.1.1 "><p>Username and password for backing up the Exchange mailbox</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="53.64%" headers="mcps1.3.2.2.2.3.1.2 "><p><a href="en-us_topic_0000002200136117.html">Configuring a Mailbox Backup and Restoration Account</a></p>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="en-us_topic_0000002200136093.html">Starting the Exchange Information Storage Service</a></strong><br>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="en-us_topic_0000002164649852.html">Checking the Exchange Writer Status</a></strong><br>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="en-us_topic_0000002200050461.html">Checking the Exchange Database Status</a></strong><br>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="en-us_topic_0000002164809440.html">Configuring a Database Backup and Restoration Account</a></strong><br>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="en-us_topic_0000002200136117.html">Configuring a Mailbox Backup and Restoration Account</a></strong><br>
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